Fairness for compass food workers

CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn will call for fair treatment for all staff at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Tuesday 10:30 a.m.

PETERBOROUGH, ON — CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn says the Peterborough Regional Health Centre is obligated to take a much more active part in the talks between its food contractor and the staff working in retail food operations at the hospital. Hahn will be in Peterborough at a media conference on Tuesday, July 12, 2016…

CUPE 2974, Essex County Library

Open letter from striking Essex Library workers to county council: “Settle this strike and open our libraries for our community”

ESSEX, ON – In an effort to pave the way for striking library workers and management to return to the bargaining table, Lori Wightman, unit chair for CUPE 2974, issued an open letter to county council urging them to show leadership and do what it takes to settle this unnecessary strike that’s depriving residents of…

CUPE Local 926

Wilfrid Laurier University rejects arbitration offer, CUPE 926 on strike to defend good jobs in Waterloo

WATERLOO, ON – Custodians, groundskeepers and tradespeople at Wilfrid Laurier University (WLU), members of Local 926 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE 926), are now on legal strike to defend good jobs and quality public services in Waterloo. “We put forward what we still believe to be a fair and reasonable solution to…